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India: Interest payments on external debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)

3.71percent · 2025+51.1% since 2015

Total interest payments to exports of goods, services and primary income. Total interest payment is the sum of interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and charges to the IMF. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for India from 1975 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20253.713
20243.995
20233.811
20222.305
20212.015
20202.548
20192.897
20183.119
20172.473
20162.469
20152.458
20142.415
20132.042
20122.03
20111.545
20101.507
20092.016
20082.273
20072.891
20062.476
20052.833
20043.683
20036.289
20025.743
20016.758
20006.753
19997.076
199810.606
199710.343
199610.072
199512.074
199413.69
199314.51
199215.431
199118.704
199019.537
198918.465
198814.349
198715.585
198615.231
198513.668
198411.82
19839.943
19828.249
19816.196
19805.04
19794.363
19784.339
19773.989
19764.646
19755.142

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World Bank (2026). Interest payments on external debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-interest-payments-on-external-debt (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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